... swears revenge, which she effects in a series of horrible ways-first, by not warning her enemy's second husband of a dangerous scaffold plank of which she knows, but which she allows him to tread on, so that he falls from the top of a house; secondly, by enticing ...

... is a notable prisoner, who within an hour must die. He greatly desires, before he expiates the anger of the King on the scaffold, that he may marry, chiefly in order to defeat his villainous cousin, who, he rightly believes, has caused his arrest, and ...

... shoes, rejoicing to set off her beautiful foot to advantage-that foot which at last pressed the scaffold. It is said that when her body was taken from the scaffold, one of her little shoes feol off, and was preserved as n memento of the queen by the peersomi ...

... an inquiry at St. George's Hospital as to the death of John Shaw, a painter, emaployed at the Exhibition building, who was killed on Frida~y week. Deceased, with thirteen other painters, wvas at work on the thhd stage upon the east transept reof, painting ...

... he should commute her punishment to perpetual imprisonment, as implored to do by his friends, or allow her to go to the scaffold. But let us see what was the nature of the case. Madame Tiquot weas no mere vulgar malofactoress. So remarkable were her ...

... objection, using, for the occasion, very proper terms ; the argument of which is, that though Angelo is not sacrificed on the scaffold, or loses his existence by other penal means, the curse of crime is still manifested so as to serve all proper J purposes ...

... time ago, when a terrible death overtook three Imen who, through the giving way of some scaffolding. were precipitated down a tall chimney shaft, and e, instantly killed. The widows and families being left A' destitute, a subscxiption list was opened on their ...

... moralizes for a moment on the great monarch's career, adding that Louis XVI. expiated the crimes of his ancestors on the scaffold; though what these crimes were are not set forth, or are at least passed over with the lightest possible touch, in Mrs. ...

... alterations it the Castle are goin- on with tlhc gretest activity. The last and Sonth fronts Sre completely covered withl scaffolding, and the interior of the quadrongle presents a a most curious appearance. being filled with masons, carpenl- ters Ibricklayeri ...

... collar, which was fastened to the scaffold; and this being done, they stretched his limbs with all their might. They next tied two ropes around each arm, and two around each thigh ;-which ropes passed under the scaffold, through holes made for that purpose ...

... Egyptianfiags flying side by side above its flat roof. Some distance to the left, also on tfie bank of | the Blue Nile, liries of scaffold Doles show ?? Gordon College, evidently intended to be au imposing building, though doubts are freely expressed as to its ...

... resistance had ceased. The seed Of blood had been sown broadcast, and a plentiful harvest Jf death had to be looked for. The scaffolds and gibbets 'f CanPore-the guns from which men were blown Ia-ygrew up in our mind's eye from that murder- efid courtvyavd ...